Countries
Countries
Burkina Faso
China, Mongolia
Total No. Of Countries
12
0
46
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National Language
Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Ivory coast, Mali, Togo
China, Mongolia
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Speaking Continents
Asia
Asia
Minority Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Not spoken in any of the countries
Regulated By
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Council for Language and Literature Work, State Language Council (Mongolia)
Interesting Facts
- Mossi languages use pitch to distinguish meanings.
- Mossi is the 2nd largest ethnic group in Ivory Coast.
- Mongolian was first written using Phagspa script in late 13th century.
- There is no connection between Mongolian, Japanese and Korean, but still in terms of grammar and sentence structure they are very similar.
Similar To
Dagbani Language
Turkish Language
Derived From
-
-
Alphabets
Alphabets in
Alphabets
2635
18
247
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Phonology
How Many Vowels
813
0
32
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How Many Consonants
1620
9
60
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Scripts
Latin
Mongolian alphabets: Traditional Mongolian script
Writing Direction
-
-
Hard to Learn
Language Levels
33
2
12
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Time Taken to Learn
30 weeks44 weeks
3
88
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Greetings
Hello
Kia ora
Сайн уу (Sain uu)
Thank You
Laafi bala
та бүхэнд баярлалаа (ta bükhend bayarlalaa)
How Are You?
Laafi beme ?
Юу байна? (Yuu baina?)
Good Night
Ne y yungo
Сайн шөнийн (Sain shöniin)
Good Evening
ne y zabre
Сайн үдэш (Sain üdesh)
Good Afternoon
Kia ora
Сайн Үдээс хойш (Sain Üdees khoish)
Good Morning
Ne y yibeogo
Өглөөний мэнд (Öglöönii mend)
Please
gafare
Хэрэв (Kherev)
Sorry
gafare
Уучлаарай (Uuchlaarai)
Bye
Wend na kon-d nindaare
Баяртай (Bayartai)
I Love You
Kei te aroha au ki a koe
Би чамд хайртай (Bi chamd khairtai)
Excuse Me
Y gafare
Өршөөгөөрэй (Örshöögöörei)
Dialects
Dialect 1
Ouapadoupou
Khalkha Mongolian
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.006,000,000.00
1.5
960000000
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Dialect 2
Saremde
Ordos Mongolian
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.00123,000.00
700
274000000
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Dialect 3
Taolende
Khorchin Mongolian
Where They Speak
Burkina Faso
Mongolia
How Many People Speak
7,000,000.005,700,000.00
2
230000000
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Total No. Of Dialects
88
0
188
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How Many People Speak
How Many People Speak?
7.60 million5.70 million
0
1200
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Speaking Population
0.11 %0.14 %
0
89
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Native Speakers
7.60 million5.70 million
0
873
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Second Language Speakers
5.00 million5.00 million
0.01
400
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Native Name
Mosse
монгол (mongol) монгол хэл (mongol hêl)
Alternative Names
Mossi, Mòoré, Mooré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi, Mòoré, Moré, More, Moshi, Mole, Mosi
Khalkha, Buryat, Oirat
French Name
moré
mongol
German Name
Mossi-Sprache
Mongolisch
Pronunciation
[mɔ̀ːsì]
/mɔŋɢɔ̆ɮ xiɮ/
Ethnicity
Mossi
Mongols
History
Origin
11th Century AD
1224-1225
Language Family
Niger-Congo Family
Mongolic family
Subgroup
Western Sudanic
Mongolian
Branch
Gur (Voltaic)
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Language Forms
Early Forms
No early forms
Middle Mongolian, Classical Mongolian, Mongolian
Standard Forms
Mossi
Khalkha, Southern Mongolian
Language Position
3726
1
120
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Signed Forms
Mossi Sign Language
Mongolian Sign Language
Scope
Individual
Macrolanguage
Code
ISO 639 1
No data Available
mn
ISO 639 2
ISO 639 2/T
mos
mon
ISO 639 2/B
mos
mon
ISO 639 3
mos
mon
ISO 639 6
mos
mon
Glottocode
moss1236
mong1331
Linguasphere
No data Available
part of 44-BAA-b
Types of Language
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
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Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
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